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Can’t argure with the math, 3+3+2=Scrum in <30 minutes

Andy Brandt’s presentation on an Introduction to Scrum is about as compete an overview I’ve seen online. This presentation is not as salesy as the Working with Sprinters preso, also <30 minutes.

Introduction to Scrum from Andy Brandt on Vimeo.


The big question

There are a great deal of things to learn, but this is pretty much one of the quintessential questions/realities:
Some people are consumers by nature; they consume vast quantities of knowledge purely for learning’s sake. Others are producers; they consume knowledge with the intent of one day acting on the knowledge and producing something, be it [...]


It’s a waterfall Christmas and an Agile Hanukkah

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Christmas

“Yes I did say tie, but c’mon”
“Yes, I know we needed a vacuum, but…”
Long single extended review process
Boxing Day is essentially last minute feature adjustment

Hanukkah

Daily discussion and interaction
Increasingly interesting gifts
There seems to always be chocolate around
Relaxing interactive dinner after the 8 day sprint

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Marketing IS in the Middle: Steve Johnson

The last in the series is the first person who really taught me marketing from a product perspective.  Real world product marketing, not theoretical.  I took one class in Atlanta soon after getting my first PM job and I was like “Thanks for helping define what I do and how to express what I do [...]